Junior Supplier Quality Engineer (Semiconductor Equipment)

EW ELITE SEARCH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EW ELITE SEARCH PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a supplier quality specialist to conduct supplier audits, perform risk assessments, and drive PPAP processes to verify manufacturing capabilities.

You will lead root cause analysis and CAPA with suppliers for defects, monitor quality metrics, and collaborate with design teams on tolerances, Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to reduce variability and improve yield.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Supply Chain, or related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or supplier auditing.
• Strong proficiency with quality tools including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and 8D problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular supplier audits, risk assessments, and PPAP to evaluate manufacturing capabilities.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) with suppliers when incoming material defects occur.
• Monitor supplier quality metrics (e.g., DPPM, SCAR response times) and issue monthly quality scorecards.
• Partner with vendors on Lean/Six Sigma continuous improvement to improve yield and reduce incoming material variability.
• Review engineering specifications with design teams to ensure suppliers can realistically achieve required tolerances.

Skills

Quality tools: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC,

8D problem solving

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Supplier Qualifications: Conduct regular supplier audits, risk assessments, and production part approval processes (PPAP) to evaluate manufacturing capabilities.
• Issue Resolution: Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) with suppliers when incoming material defects occur.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor supplier quality metrics (e.g., DPPM, SCAR response times) and issue monthly quality scorecards.
• Continuous Improvement: Partner with vendors on continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/Six Sigma) to improve yield and reduce incoming material variability.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Review engineering specifications with design teams to ensure suppliers can realistically achieve required tolerances.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Supply Chain, or a related technical field.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or supplier auditing.
• Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with quality tools including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and 8D problem-solving.